a fruit, such as the strawberry or apple, that includes parts other than the ripened ovary
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pseu•do•carp
(so̅o̅′də kärp′),USA pronunciation n.
pseu′do•car ′pous, adj.
- BotanySee accessory fruit.
- pseudo- + -carp 1825–35
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